Thursday, November 26, 2009

Best Nursing Homes

Tendercare Health Center-Birchwood

2950 Lafranier Rd
Traverse City, MI 49686
Telephone: (231) 947-0506
Overall rating
Initial certification: 6/1/1975 Owner: For profit
Medicare/Medicaid Participation: Both Continuing-care retirement community: No
Number of beds: 135 Part of a chain: Yes

Nurse Staffing


(1=worst, 5=best)
  Tendercare Health Center-Birchwood Average in Michigan National Average
RN staffing 3 out of 5 stars NA NA
Number of residents 103 94 89
Hours per resident (all nurses) 1 hour 16 minutes 1 hour 25 minutes 1 hour 26 minutes
Hours per resident (RNs only) 34 minutes 39 minutes 38 minutes
Hours per resident (LPNs, LVNs) 42 minutes 45 minutes 48 minutes
Hours per resident (CNAs) 2 hours 37 minutes 2 hours 25 minutes 2 hours 19 minutes
  • RN: registered nurse
  • LPN: licensed practical nurse
  • LVN: licensed vocational nurse
  • CNA: certified nurse assistant
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method and plans to change the approach it currently uses.
NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

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